Containers at Port of Rotterdam. Photo credit: Alf van Beem

Port of Rotterdam makes step towards recovery

Published on 29-04-2021 at 10:41

Containers at Port of Rotterdam. Photo credit: Alf van Beem

The port of Rotterdam has handled 115.8 million tonnes of freight in the first quarter of this year, a 3 per cent increase over the same period last year. This is a new step in its recovery from the decrease in throughput in 2020 as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the port of Rottherdam stated.

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Tags: empty containers, Port of Rotterdam, Suez Canal

Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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Containers at Port of Rotterdam. Photo credit: Alf van Beem

Port of Rotterdam makes step towards recovery

Published on 29-04-2021 at 10:41

Containers at Port of Rotterdam. Photo credit: Alf van Beem

The port of Rotterdam has handled 115.8 million tonnes of freight in the first quarter of this year, a 3 per cent increase over the same period last year. This is a new step in its recovery from the decrease in throughput in 2020 as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the port of Rottherdam stated.

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Tags: empty containers, Port of Rotterdam, Suez Canal

Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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